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Leah
Coordinators - first meeting complete!
Leah, On March 9, 2018 at 13:10

We met with our first coordinator yesterday. We’re evaluating about 4 people for day of coordination. After speaking with them last month, I wanted to get a chance to meet them face to face to ensure...

Lynnie, wednesday 14-Mar-18 3 74
Alexandra
More or Less?
Alexandra, On March 2, 2018 at 08:22

Hey guys! Im curious, because I’m still in the early planning stages and I’m starting to notice that there’s a few things that I’ve had to up my budget for once I started looking for prices and...

Becky, tuesday 13-Mar-18 21 295
Karen
Savings
Karen, On March 9, 2018 at 12:24

What are the biggest savings that you have made with your wedding planning? Mine is my videographer/photographer since they have both packages together at great a price. They also will be shooting...

Becky, tuesday 13-Mar-18 21 243
Sidni
Teachers Getting Married
Sidni, On March 11, 2018 at 21:16

My FH and I are both teachers, he teaches high school math and I teach primary. Wondering if there are any other teachers out there getting married and if you are incorporating that into your wedding?...

Summer, monday 12-Mar-18 6 110
Courtney
Gift for the Groom's sister?
Courtney, On March 12, 2018 at 14:12

Did anyone give a special gift to the Groom's sister? I have a very good relationship with her, she was 13 when I came around so after 7 years she sort of grew up with me being a part of the family....

Bianca, monday 12-Mar-18 6 188
Audrey
Bridal party
Audrey, On March 10, 2018 at 11:06

My wedding is only in August 2019. My bestfriend told me that she is going in Australie in 2019 for a year. Probably going in july-August (I am really happy for her). And then she remembered that my...

Erin, monday 12-Mar-18 7 158
Rosalyn
Wedding website
Rosalyn, On March 4, 2018 at 22:47

Are you using the Wedding Wire site? I originally set ours up with The Knot but am considering switching it over but it doesn’t seem as detailed! Are you paying for the premium features or just using...

Rosalyn, monday 12-Mar-18 32 309
Cathrine
Scheduling dances
Cathrine, On March 8, 2018 at 07:16

So my reception venue doesn’t really have space for a dance floor until after they remove some of the tables set up for dinner. I know usually after the introductions of the bridal party and bride and...

Serena, sunday 11-Mar-18 13 142
Amy
Help! moh crisis!!
Amy, On March 10, 2018 at 07:13

My MOH has been showing up late to meetings with bridesmaids, leaving early, always has an excuse to miss wedding (florist mtg, bridesmaid mtg, hanging out with me for tea, bridal shower). She's...

Courtney, saturday 10-Mar-18 4 137
Rosalyn
Outdoor wedding
Rosalyn, On March 5, 2018 at 01:34

So, our ceremony is outside...and I have no backup plan. I’m going to add “bring an umbrella just incase” to the invite package but am I crazy for not having a back up!? It’s in August, in Canmore. I...

Rosalyn, saturday 10-Mar-18 11 113
Elizabeth
Wedding
Elizabeth, On March 8, 2018 at 19:25

Is there places in winnipeg to "rent a cake" . I know they do that in the states, to save money

Bethany, saturday 10-Mar-18 5 95
Karen
Favours
Karen, On March 9, 2018 at 11:42

I bought love bird salt and pepper shakers as a favours. Do I give it per couple or per person? I kinda didn't think about this before buying them.

Bethany, saturday 10-Mar-18 9 126
Lynnie
What has been your biggest wedding splurge so far?
Lynnie, On March 7, 2018 at 11:05

What's been your biggest wedding splurge so far? Whether it was the biggest cost or something you went way over-budget for, what splurge stands out? For more community conversations about wedding...

Dani, saturday 10-Mar-18 28 235
Joyann
Steel pan performer
Joyann, On March 6, 2018 at 21:59

I’m in search of an affordable steel pan performer for my wedding on July 14, 2018 in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Any recommendations?

Joyann, friday 9-Mar-18 6 79
band vs. Dj?
, On March 3, 2018 at 21:44

I personally want a DJ for the wedding, my fiance's side is leaning more to band. what would you say are the pro's and con's of both?

, friday 9-Mar-18 9 109
Lynnie
Which is your favorite details picture?
Lynnie, On March 1, 2018 at 13:05

Is anyone else obsessed with the details? The "details" pictures are always my favorites!! Which kind of details pic is your favorite? Do you like the zoomed in ring shots, pictures of the shoes or...

Erin, friday 9-Mar-18 17 152
Alexandra
No bouquets?
Alexandra, On March 2, 2018 at 09:10

Hello! So I’m looking at pictures of someone I know who got married and there’s a picture where she’s walking down the aisle with her dad and the flowers just sit kind of awkwardly. Now I’m not a huge...

Erin, friday 9-Mar-18 8 133
Allison
How many vendors to contact?
Allison, On March 7, 2018 at 15:59

How many vendors for one service (i.e. Photography) should you contact? Have you been contacting 1 at a time, meeting with them and seeing if you get along with them, or have you been contacting a few...

Allison, friday 9-Mar-18 22 162
Candace
Getting ready timeline
Candace, On March 8, 2018 at 15:25

How long did it take everyone to get ready? I am getting my hair and makeup done and not sure what the timeline for getting ready is roughly

Erin, friday 9-Mar-18 8 180
Elizabeth
Help
Elizabeth, On March 8, 2018 at 11:47

Never been to a wedding and now getting married. Do you charge your guests to attend your wedding /social . If so how much ? Thanks in advance

Marie-Claire, friday 9-Mar-18 9 171
Renee
How much is too much?
Renee, On March 6, 2018 at 21:46

I have a question ladies! How much is too much wedding talk? Lately I feel like I just eat, drink and sleep wedding! I'm about 7 months out which is the usual crunch time for booking vendors. I have a...

April, friday 9-Mar-18 21 237
Courtney
Day of Time Line
Courtney, On March 7, 2018 at 21:10

I'm trying to put together my day of time line and for the most part, no problem. However, how do you schedule the photographer? I have them for 8 hours and I was thinking of having them start at...

Erin, thursday 8-Mar-18 6 121
Krystal
How to ask for no small children at a wedding
Krystal, On March 6, 2018 at 10:37

So im just in the process of doing our invitations up and trying to figure out how to ask for no small children at our wedding. I have a son who will be 9 at the time we get married and brothers who...

Breanne, thursday 8-Mar-18 4 70
Natalee
Wording on Invites...
Natalee, On March 6, 2018 at 20:55

Hi there, Newbie here. I am inviting about 80 people to a sit down dinner and maybe 20 extras to the reception afterwards. I would like to know if there is a way to invite the 20 extra people to the...

Marie-Claire, thursday 8-Mar-18 13 127
Lynnie
Which was more fun: your food or cake tasting?
Lynnie, On March 6, 2018 at 11:05

Which tasting experience did you enjoy the most? Your food tasting, or your cake tasting? If did you do them both at the same time - which one would you taste again if you could?? Food tasting? Photo...

Ashley, wednesday 7-Mar-18 11 82
Jillian
Wedding planners
Jillian, On March 7, 2018 at 12:57

If your venue has a wedding planner to helo you, would you still hire an independent one as well?

Renee, wednesday 7-Mar-18 4 70
Kathleen
1 Photographer, or 2? & Is 8 hours enough?
Kathleen, On March 7, 2018 at 11:27

I believe we’ve (FINALLY!) found our photographer, however we’re not debating between if we want one photographer, or two and if 8 hours will be enough time. Our ceremony will begin at 4pm, and our...

Renee, wednesday 7-Mar-18 6 188
Fiorina
Hotel rooms near by
Fiorina, On February 19, 2018 at 20:58

We're blocking off hotel rooms at a near by hotel for anyone who wants to stay overnight and not drive. I'm now trying to figure out how to tell people. I was thinking of writing the info on paper and...

Fiorina, wednesday 7-Mar-18 8 90
Lynnie
What busted your budget?
Lynnie, On January 18, 2018 at 13:05

What was the first thing that made you go over (or decide to re-prioritize) your wedding budget? Did it happen right away or closer to the end of planning? :: Pinterest ***** For more wedding budget...

Kathleen, wednesday 7-Mar-18 27 440
Joey
During what season are you getting married?
Joey, On February 27, 2018 at 08:05

When is your wedding? Will the season influence your decor? What do you love best about this time of year? Winter? Spring? Summer? Autumn?

Cherry, wednesday 7-Mar-18 26 167
Natasha
Outdoor wedding?
Natasha, On March 3, 2018 at 18:15

Hey everyone. Just wondering if anyone has had or been to an outdoor wedding in Ontario Canada (toronto) in Mid month of June? How was the weather???? Did it rain. I am considering having an outdoor...

Breanne, wednesday 7-Mar-18 9 127
Lynnie
Are you getting married in your hometown?
Lynnie, On March 5, 2018 at 13:05

Will you be getting married in the town where you grew up? Or somewhere else? How did you decided whether or not you'd choose your hometown? Photo by Anthony Rancourt photography in Quebec

Ashley, wednesday 7-Mar-18 15 110

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